In Our Care
Milton F. Johnson
Sep 3, 2004
Milton Frederick Johnson was born November 17, 1921 as the second son of Anna I. (Finch) and Oliver Johnson. He and his brother (Oliver Jr. known as Bud) and their dog Trailer enjoyed their young years living at the eastern side of LaMoure. He learned to care for the livestock his parents raised - some chickens, geese, a cow or...
Clifford Cook
Aug 31, 2004
Clifford John Cook, 93, Moorhead, MN, died Tuesday, August 31, 2004, at MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND. He was a resident of Moorhead Health Care Center, Moorhead, for just under two years. Clifford John Cook, son of Walter and Jane (Lamb) Cook, was born March 11, 1911, in Baker, MN. On October 1, 1931. Clifford was united in marriage to Lucille...
Richard D. Gaffney
Aug 30, 2004
Richard D. Gaffney, 61, Moorhead, MN, died Monday, August 30, 2004, in his home. Richard Donald Gaffney was born January 4, 1943, in Valley City, ND, to Donald and Lucille (Sauer) Gaffney. The family moved to Fargo, ND, when he was very young and he attended St. Mary's Parochial School. Richard graduated from Fargo Central High School in 1962. Richard...
Eileen Dewey
Aug 30, 2004
Eileen C. Dewey (Muriel Eileen Crowley) was born January 20, 1918, to Thomas Bernard Crowley and Mary (Grue) Jammes of Hawley, MN. She had two half-brothers, Maurice "Smokey" and Clayton Jammes from her mother's previous marriage to James Jammes, who passed away. Her early years were spent on a farm northwest of Hawley. After her father's untimely death in 1927,...
Helena Nicholson
Aug 26, 2004
Lena K. Nicholson, age 94, of Moorhead, MN, died Thursday, Aug. 26, 2004, in Eventide Lutheran Home in Moorhead. Helena "Lena" K. Breems, the daughter of Martin and Helena Breems, was born March 30, 1910, in Prinsberg, MN, where she grew up and attended school. On August 30, 1941, Lena was united in marriage to Curtis Nicholson. Following their marriage,...
Laura Costello
Aug 24, 2004
Laura Maria Altobelli was born January 29, 1915, to Tony and Litizia (DiBrito) Altobelli, in Dilworth, MN, where she was raised. Laura attended St. Mary's Parochial School, Fargo, ND, through the eighth grade, and graduated from Dilworth High School in 1933. Laura worked in her father's grocery store, Altobelli's Grocery, in her younger years. Laura was united in marriage to...
Adrien D. Alstad
Aug 23, 2004
Adrien Denley Alstad was born March 16, 1949, in Fargo, ND, to Oscar and Lorraine (Quinnell) Alstad. Adrien was raised in Moorhead, MN, where he graduated from high school. Adrien went on to study English and History at Carleton College, Northfield, MN, and received a master's degree from Northwestern University, Evanston, IL. Adrien went on to work for the Foreign...
Danica E. Overmoe
Aug 17, 2004
Danica Elizabeth Overmoe, eleven-month-old daughter of David and Deana Overmoe, Hawley, MN, died Tuesday, August 17, 2004, in Fairview University Hospital, Minneapolis, MN. Danica was born September 5, 2003, in Grand Forks, ND. Danica is lovingly survived by her parents; grandparents, Ida Mae Overmoe, Mayville, ND, and William and Willine Joe, Carlsbad, NM; four aunts, Janice (Kirk) Tingum, Debbie (Dennis)...
Merrill Jacobson
Aug 16, 2004
Merrill Jacobson, son of Carl and Rose (Beausoleil) Jacobson, was born January 27, 1925, in Crookston, MN, where he grew up and received his education. At age 16, he enlisted in the US Marine Corps and served during World War II, from 1941 until his discharge in 1945. After his discharge from the service he worked at Technicolor Motion Pictures...
Ruby L. Fix
Aug 15, 2004
Ruby L. Fix, 84, Moorhead, MN, died Sunday, August 15, 2004, in Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead. Ruby Larane Becker was born July 9, 1920, in Kincardine, Ontario, Canada, to Francis and Nellie (Campbell) Becker. At two years of age, the family moved to Detroit, MI, where Ruby was raised and educated. Ruby was united in marriage to Paul M. Fix,...
Ruby J. Shearon
Aug 6, 2004
Ruby Jeanette Shearon, 56, of Moorhead, MN, died Friday, Aug. 6, 2004, at Moorhead Healthcare Center. Ruby Jeanette Shearon, the daughter of David and Meena (Muckey) Shearon, was born March 21, 1948, at Fergus Falls, MN. She grew up and received her education in a country school near Erhard, MN, and at Pelican Rapids, MN, where she graduated from high...
Harry Scott
Aug 3, 2004
Harry K. Scott, 79, Moorhead, MN, died Tuesday, August 3, 2004, in Innovis Health, Fargo, ND. Harry Kenneth Scott was born March 26, 1925, to Charles and Ella (Klopke) Scott, in Detroit Lakes, MN, where he grew up and received his education. After graduating from high school, he joined the Army. On January 10, 1953, Harry married Barbara E. Edenborg...
Simen L. Lahlum
Aug 1, 2004
Simen Ludvig Lahlum, Jr. was born October 31, 1929, in Valley City, ND, to Simen Ludvig Lahlum, Sr. and Hilda Amelia Lahlum (Jongren). He grew up on a farm in Norma Township and helped on the farm. Simen attended grade school at Norma School in Barnes County, ND, and then moved to town to attend high school in Valley City....
Evelyn Wenger
Jul 30, 2004
Evelyn (Olson) Wenger died Friday, July 30, 2004, on her 89th birthday, at MeritCare South University Hospital, Palliative Care Unit, in Fargo, ND. She was attended by her family at her death. Evelyn Joyce Ling was born July 30, 1915, to Ernest and Vivian (Thompson) Ling in Fargo, ND. She attended Fargo Public schools and married John R. Olson on...
Gary Klimek
Jul 30, 2004
Gary R. Klimek, age 59, died at his home in Moorhead, MN, on Friday, July 30, 2004. Gary was born February 11, 1945, in Parkers Prairie, MN. The family lived in Millerville, MN, until 1953, when they moved to Moorhead. Gary received his education in Moorhead. He married Joanne Holden in 1963, and they lived in Moorhead and in Fargo,...
DiAnn Rieck
Jul 28, 2004
DiAnn Judith Rieck (Schultz), 63, formerly of Fargo-Moorhead, died Wednesday, July 28, 2004, in her home, South Beloit, IL. She is survived by her husband, Elwood; daughters, Judith (Robert) Lingelbach, Tammy (Tim) Maavich; stepfather, Robert Luckow; brother, Vern (Marlene) Schultz; several grandchildren, nieces and nephews, extended family and friends. She was preceded in death by her mother, Ida Luckow, four...
Walter L. Seifert
Jul 28, 2004
Walter L. Seifert Jr., Moorhead, MN, died Wednesday, July 28, 2004, in MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND, at the age of 80. Walter Lyle Seifert Jr., son of Walter and Alpha (Johnson) Seifert was born September 10, 1923, in Pelican Rapids, MN, where he grew up and graduated from high school. He attended North Dakota State University, Fargo, and later the...
Francella E. Gruchalla
Jul 27, 2004
Francella E. Gruchalla, 94, Moorhead, MN, died Tuesday, July 27, 2004, in Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead. Francella Elizabeth Gruchalla was born September 9, 1909, to Elmer and Mary (Nelson) Wells in Fargo, ND, where she was raised and educated. Francella was married to John Edmond Gruchalla on October 9, 1928, in Moorhead, where they made their home. They moved to...
Ralph A. Bommersbach
Jul 20, 2004
Ralph A. Bommersbach, age 81, Moorhead, MN, died Tuesday, July 20, 2004, at MeritCare South University, Fargo, ND. Ralph was born August 25, 1922, son of Martin and Carolyn Bommersbach. He grew up and attended school in Hankinson, ND. He served in the US Marine Corps in World War II. Ralph married Lorena Kackman on December 2, 1947, in Hankinson....
Frederick Rosenfeldt
Jul 15, 2004
Frederick Rosenfeldt, son of Elmer and Mary Lou (Schenck) Rosenfeldt, was born May 4, 1951, in Moorhead, MN, where he received his education and graduated in 1969. After graduation, he attended Moorhead Technical Institution. Fred worked as a custodian in the Moorhead school system before moving to Thief River Falls, MN. He married Phyllis Woinarowicz on May 22, 1976, in...
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